Latin America Contact Meeting – October 28, 2025
Andradina, São Paulo, Brazil – Hosted by Arauco
Objectives of the meeting:
1. Present to companies in Brazil the most important research developed by FPC in Latin America.
2. Present to companies in Brazil a proposal to develop research focused on drought stress and productivity of forest plantations, mainly in Mato Grosso do Sul state.
Shuttle:
- On Monday 27th there will be a shuttle from São José do Rio Preto-SP Airport to Andradina-SP. Please, plan your flight to arrive to São José do Rio Preto-SP by October 27th until 4:30 pm.
Registration Fee includes:
1. Coffee-break
2. Lunch
3. One group dinner
4. Transportation to the field session
5. Shuttle
Registration Fee: US$ 400,00 (R$ 2.200,00)
FPC Team Contact:
Otávio Campoe - FPC Co-director: otavio.campoe@ufla.br / +55 19 9 8224-6333
Natielle Cordeiro: natiellegcordeiro@gmail.com
Fernanda Cunha: fernandaleitecunha@gmail.com
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 28th Open Session – FPC Members and Invited Guests | 08:00 – 08:30 | Welcome and FPC Overview (Campoe, Rubilar, Cook and Albaugh) |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Probabilistic approach on climatic historical data: implications for productivity of forest plantations (Campoe) | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Carbon isotopes as a proxy for water use efficiency in Eucalyptus plantations: applications for tree breeding (Campoe) | |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Coffee-break | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Soil carbon stocks over 40 years in Eucalyptus plantations across Brazil (Cook and Campoe) | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | ForestWise: a tool for carbon life cycle analysis in forest plantations (Fernanda Cunha) | |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Proposal for a new network of trials to address drought in forest plantations across Mato Grosso do Sul – Part 1 (FPC Team) | |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch at the Hotel | |
| Field Session | ||
| 13:30 – 15:30 | Visit to Arauco Eucalyptus plantations under drought stress | |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee-break | |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | Proposal for a new network of trials to address drought in forest plantations across Mato Grosso do Sul – Part 2 (FPC Team) | |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | Group Dinner at the Hotel | |
